A Solar Installer (or Photovoltaic Installer) is responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining solar panel systems on roofs or ground-mounted structures. Key tasks include reading blueprints, installing structural supports, wiring electrical components, and ensuring compliance with safety codes. This labor-intensive, outdoor job requires physical fitness, mechanical skills, and high attention to detail.
nstallation: Assembling and installing solar modules, panels, and mounting hardware according to site plans.
Electrical Work: Connecting solar panels to the electrical system, including inverters and wiring.
Site Preparation: Conducting site assessments, measuring areas, and preparing roofs or structures for mounting.
Safety & Compliance: Adhering to strict safety guidelines and local, state, and federal building codes.
System Testing: Activating and testing systems to ensure proper functioning.
Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues on solar arrays.